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Villagers on alert after major Solomons' quake aftershock
A nurse on Makira Island in Solomon Islands says people there remain on alert following a major aftershock this morning after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on Friday morning.
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I am a satellite: the orbit of Keith Urban
In New Zealand for his first ever show in his country of birth, Keith Urban speaks with Yadana Saw about his eclectic music collection and the conundrum of his famous Hollywood marriage. Audio
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The Day In Parliament for 8 December 2016 - morning edition
A long day in the House beginning at 9am with debate on two treaty settlement bills. Local Government and Environment Committee meets into the night to try and finish their report on the… Audio
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Prosaic Notes from an Unwritten Journal by Jenny McLeod
'Prosaic Notes from an Unwritten Journal': Composer Jenny McLeod considers Lilburn’s thoughts on tradition and language, and continues with her own personal reflections, in illustrated verse.
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'Heartbroken' by Virgin Mary statue theft
Father Alfonso Dujali wants thieves who stole the statue from Auckland's St Joseph's Church to return it before Christmas.
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Fault unlocks new geological data
The ruptured Kēkerengū fault has revealed more secrets about New Zealand's tectonic past, and can help inform what to expect in future, scientists say.
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The Day In Parliament for 30 November 2016 - morning edition
Early start for MPs with the debating chamber's doors opening at nine to pass three Treaty settlement bills before 1pm, while MPs on the Local Government and Environment Committee will also start work… Audio
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Green light for Kaikōura weekday public convoys
Controlled public convoys are to be allowed on the inland road in and out of Kaikōura from tomorrow morning.
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$45 million worth of McLaren supercars roll onto ferry
In what could be the most expensive cargo the Interislander has ever carried, 30 supercars have rolled onto the ferry.
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Fishing friends on board capsized boat
The men on a charter boat that capsized in Kaipara Harbour, killing most of those on board, were friends who enjoyed fishing together.
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Pare O'Brien: 'I live here and I serve here and it's where I'm happiest'
Pare O'Brien works runs mobile clinics in Te Teko, Matata and Edgecumbe. Her service to her community earned her the Te Akenehi Hei Award. Te Ahi Kaa spends the morning with Pare at Te Teko Medical… Audio
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ABs' French focus
The All Blacks have been told to put aside thoughts of their upcoming summer holiday prior to their final test match of the year against France in Paris on Sunday morning.
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Two new caps in Black Ferns
Black Ferns coach Glenn Moore has named two new caps in his squad for the final match of their northern tour against Ireland on Monday.
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Japan rocked by powerful offshore quake
Japan has lifted the tsunami advisories issued after a powerful earthquake struck off its eastern coast.
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Web abuse line gets 100 calls on first day
A group appointed to deal with online abuse, NetSafe, received about 100 calls yesterday after opening its assistance phone line for the first time. Audio
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London tram crash: Driver went three times speed limit
The two-carriage tram derailed in south London, killing seven people and injuring 51 others.
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Quake-hit Wellington building could collapse in an aftershock
A 10-storey building on Molesworth Street that is in danger of collapse could be brought down by an aftershock, warns the Wellington City Council.
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HMNZS Canterbury nears Kaikoura to aid evacuations
HMNZS Canterbury is due to reach Kaikoura at 9am. Acting Joint Forces Commander, Air Commodore Darryn Webb, outlines what defence forces can do to help people in the cut off town. Audio
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Hanmer Springs quake adds to 'Shaky Isles' record
There have been several strong jolts in New Zealand since the deadly February 2011 Canterbury quake, but today's was the strongest. Audio
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The Science Of... Earthquakes
Audio 14 Nov 2016How does today's huge earthquake compare with others in our history? Alison Ballance looks at the powerful seismic forces that shape New Zealand.
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Earthquake: Kaikoura cut off by road
The national controller for Civil Defence is confident support is getting through to Kaikoura, which appears worst hit by last night's 7.5 magnitude earthquake.
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What we know so far about the Hanmer Springs earthquake
Brace yourself.
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Earthquake: Two die after massive tremors
There have been two fatalities after a series of huge earthquakes overnight, Prime Minister John Key says. Video
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Night delight: 'Supermoon' to grace skies
The largest, brightest full moon in nearly seven decades will grace the skies overnight Monday/Tuesday, with one council bracing for king tides and flooding.
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Smiths City cleared over unpaid staff meetings
Workers drank coffee, ate breakfast, wore slippers and there was no punishment for not attending, the ERA found.
